Which one of the following is not likely to be a constituent of vegetable oils ?

Correct answer: A. Citric acid

  • A. Citric acid
  • B. Oleic acid
  • C. Stearic acid
  • D. Glycerol

Explanation

Vegetable oils mainly contain glycerol esters of fatty acids such as oleic and stearic acids. Citric acid is an organic acid but is not a normal constituent of vegetable oils.

Written and checked by , MS Computer ScienceLast updated
Report an error

The more specific you are, the faster it gets fixed. A source beats an opinion.

Prefer email? support@testustad.com

Practise Chemical Process Principles

2,710 free Chemical Process Principles MCQs from Chemical Engineering, each with the correct answer and an explanation. Unlimited attempts, no account needed.

Exams that ask Chemical Engineering questions like this

Chemical Engineering is on this paper prepared for on TestUstad, and all of them draw the same bank, so this question is worth knowing for it.

More Chemical Process Principles questions